Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 296 · 40 questions

Word tip (Split and add the meanings): un- and dis- mean “not”: unkind = not kind, disobey = not obey. re- means “again”: rewrite = write again. pre- means “before”: preheat = heat before. mis- means “wrongly”: misspell = spell wrongly. Split the word, then put the two meanings together.

1. 1.What does “preview” mean? (a) view again (b) view before (c) view wrongly (d) not view
2. 2.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) continue before (c) continue wrongly (d) not continue
3. 3.What does “prepay” mean? (a) not pay (b) pay before (c) pay wrongly (d) pay again
4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) dis-
5. 5.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) disloyal (b) preloyal (c) reloyal (d) unloyal
6. 6.Which word means “open again”? (a) preopen (b) disopen (c) misopen (d) reopen
7. 7.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind wrongly (c) not kind (d) kind before
8. 8.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) discount (b) uncount (c) miscount (d) recount
9. 9.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
10. 10.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use wrongly (c) use before (d) not use
11. 11.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear again (c) hear before (d) hear wrongly
12. 12.Which word means “write again”? (a) unwrite (b) prewrite (c) miswrite (d) rewrite
13. 13.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow before (b) not allow (c) allow again (d) allow wrongly
14. 14.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
15. 15.Which word means “tell again”? (a) retell (b) distell (c) pretell (d) untell
16. 16.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
17. 17.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) honest again (c) honest wrongly (d) not honest
18. 18.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) not loyal (c) loyal again (d) loyal before
19. 19.Which word means “not allow”? (a) unallow (b) reallow (c) preallow (d) disallow
20. 20.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook before (b) cook wrongly (c) not cook (d) cook again
21. 21.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead wrongly (b) lead before (c) lead again (d) not lead
22. 22.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
23. 23.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) tidy before (c) not tidy (d) tidy again
24. 24.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) not respect (b) respect before (c) respect wrongly (d) respect again
25. 25.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) not obey (c) obey again (d) obey before
26. 26.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build again (b) build wrongly (c) not build (d) build before
27. 27.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) prehear (b) dishear (c) unhear (d) mishear
28. 28.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) reread (b) misread (c) disread (d) preread
29. 29.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) well wrongly (c) not well (d) well again
30. 30.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) tell again (c) tell before (d) not tell
31. 31.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) not check (c) check again (d) check before
32. 32.Which word means “cook before”? (a) miscook (b) precook (c) uncook (d) recook
33. 33.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) disspell (b) misspell (c) respell (d) prespell
34. 34.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) unlead (b) relead (c) mislead (d) dislead
35. 35.Which word means “not common”? (a) recommon (b) uncommon (c) discommon (d) precommon
36. 36.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) prekind (c) miskind (d) unkind
37. 37.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal wrongly (b) equal again (c) not equal (d) equal before
38. 38.Which word means “not usual”? (a) disusual (b) reusual (c) unusual (d) misusual
39. 39.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) fair again (c) fair before (d) not fair
40. 40.Which word means “not equal”? (a) misequal (b) preequal (c) unequal (d) reequal

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